AFC holds second Fundraising Consultants' Forum
Howard Lake | 8 May 2007 | News
The Association of Fundraising Consultants (AFC) holding its second Fundraising Consultants Forum on Monday 25 June.
The Forum, entitled ‘The Long Arm of the Law’ will look at the mass of legislation and regulation around fundraising and how it affects fundraising consultants. It will explain the importance of familiarity with the Institute of Fundraisng’s codes of practice to ensure we comply with best practice on a day to day basis; look at the new Charities Act and its imlications; how the Charity Commission and Fundraising Standards Board fit together and what qualifications are open to fundraising consultants to give them more credibility in the marketplace. Speakers include Anne-Marie Piper of lawyers Farrers, Colin Lloyd, chairman of the Fundraising Standards Board, Jane Hobson, head of policy at the Charity Commission and the keynote speech will be given by the Rt Rev’d Nick Baines, Bishop of Croydon.
The event is open to fundraising consultants from all disciplines and from all sizes and shapes of organisation.
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The Forum is being hosted by Rensburg Sheppards at their offices in Gresham Street, EC2.
Email bookings to JJ Clews at en*******@af*.uk
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.